Search Results - "Owen, Robert D."
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Common Themes in Zoonotic Spillover and Disease Emergence: Lessons Learned from Bat- and Rodent-Borne RNA Viruses
Published in Viruses (31-07-2021)“…Rodents (order Rodentia), followed by bats (order Chiroptera), comprise the largest percentage of living mammals on earth. Thus, it is not surprising that…”
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Deep Sequencing to Reveal Phylo-Geographic Relationships of Juquitiba Virus in Paraguay
Published in Viruses (24-08-2023)“…Several hantaviruses result in zoonotic infections of significant public health concern, causing hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) or hantavirus…”
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Impact of Predator Exclusion and Habitat on Seroprevalence of New World Orthohantavirus Harbored by Two Sympatric Rodents within the Interior Atlantic Forest
Published in Viruses (29-09-2021)“…Understanding how perturbations to trophic interactions influence virus-host dynamics is essential in the face of ongoing biodiversity loss and the continued…”
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Habitat, species richness and hantaviruses of sigmodontine rodents within the Interior Atlantic Forest, Paraguay
Published in PloS one (01-08-2018)“…Four of the nine sigmodontine tribes have species that serve as reservoirs of rodent-borne hantaviruses (RBO-HV), few have been studied in any depth. Several…”
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Intracerebroventricular Administration of Drugs
Published in Pharmacotherapy (01-07-2009)“…Intracerebroventricular drug administration is a method that bypasses the blood‐brain barrier and other mechanisms that limit drug distribution into the brain,…”
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Mixed Effects of Habitat Degradation and Resources on Hantaviruses in Sympatric Wild Rodent Reservoirs within a Neotropical Forest
Published in Viruses (01-01-2021)“…Understanding the ecology of rodent-borne hantaviruses is critical to assessing the risk of spillover to humans. Longitudinal surveys have suggested that…”
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New and noteworthy records of rodents (Mammalia, Rodentia, Cricetidae and Echimyidae) from Paraguay
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (07-09-2018)“…Paraguay, situated in south-central South America, lies at the nexus of several major biomes, and exhibits high species richness for a relatively small…”
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Sympatry of 2 hantavirus strains, paraguay, 2003-2007
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2009)“…To explore geographic and host-taxonomic patterns of hantaviruses in Paraguay, we established sampling sites in the Mbaracayu Biosphere Reserve. We detected…”
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Phylogenetic exploration of hantaviruses in Paraguay reveals reassortment and host switching in South America
Published in Virology journal (12-08-2011)“…Longitudinal mark-recapture studies of rodents in two sites in the Mbaracayú Biosphere Reserve in the Interior Atlantic Forest of eastern Paraguay have…”
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Population characteristics of Akodon montensis (Sigmodontinae) in response to habitat degradation and food availability
Published in Therya (2021)“…Small mammal populations can be affected by habitat degradation, causing changes in their abundance, density and movement. Akodon montensis , a persistent host…”
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Phylogenetic and geographical relationships of hantavirus strains in eastern and western Paraguay
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-12-2006)“…Recently, we reported the discovery of several potential rodent reservoirs of hantaviruses in western (Holochilus chacarius) and eastern Paraguay (Akodon…”
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Mechanisms of coexistence in a diverse Neotropical mammalian carnivore community
Published in Journal of mammalogy (13-06-2022)“…Mammalian carnivore diversity within the Reserva Natural del Bosque Mbaracayú in eastern Paraguay is represented by five families (Canidae, Mephitidae,…”
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Genetic characterization and phylogeny of a hantavirus from Western Mexico
Published in Virus research (01-02-2008)“…Hantaviruses can cause two serious illnesses when transmitted from their rodent reservoirs to humans; hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in the New World and…”
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First record of Brazilian Porcupine, Coendou prehensilis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Rodentia, Erethizontidae), from the Humid Chaco of Paraguay
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (01-01-2021)“…A Brazilian Porcupine, Coendou prehensilis (Linnaeus, 1758), was encountered and photographed at night on a recently cleared forest path in Presidente Hayes…”
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Morphometric variation in Periglischrus torrealbai (Acari: Spinturnicidae) on three species of host bats (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) with a new record of host species
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-01-2018)“…We evaluated morphometric variation of the mite Periglischrus torrealbai (Spinturnicidae) on three species of host bats: Phyllostomus discolor , P . hastatus ,…”
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Sigmodontine community and species responses to El Niño and precipitation in different levels of forest degradation
Published in Therya (01-09-2019)“…Few studies have focused on rodent communities at the margins of an ecoregion or the limits of species’ distributions, where the community may be more…”
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ECOLOGY OF RODENT-ASSOCIATED HANTAVIRUSES IN THE SOUTHERN CONE OF SOUTH AMERICA: ARGENTINA, CHILE, PARAGUAY, AND URUGUAY
Published in Journal of wildlife diseases (01-04-2012)“…Thirteen hantavirus genotypes, associated with at least 12 sigmodontine reservoir rodents, have been recognized in the four countries that represent the…”
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Calyptophractus retusus (Cingulata: Dasypodidae)
Published in Mammalian species (01-01-2017)“…Calyptophractus retusus (Burmeister, 1863), commonly called the greater fairy armadillo, is a small armadillo in a monotypic genus. It is a poorly known,…”
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Marmosa constantiae (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae)
Published in Mammalian species (30-12-2016)“…Marmosa constantiae O. Thomas, 1904, is a medium-sized didelphid commonly called the white-bellied woolly mouse opossum. It is a large, stocky mouse opossum…”
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Spatiotemporal variation in Akodon montensis (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) and hantaviral seroprevalence in a subtropical forest ecosystem
Published in Journal of mammalogy (16-04-2010)“…Relatively little information is available concerning the natural history or population ecology of the montane akodont, Akodon montensis, a sigmodontine…”
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